Yurok dictionary

Dictionary entry

hlkehl • n • land, ground, clay, dirt • Variant hlkel

Lexicon record # 1495 | Source references: R218 FS(LA138-011) JE31 JE42 YSRO486
Semantic domain: rocks and inanimate natural objects
Derivation: morphological structure hlkehl

Other paradigm form

• locative hlkeli, hlkelik, hlkeli' on the ground, on the floor, bottom of R218 FS(B205) JVP(JB-01-01) JE21 JE43

Derived phrase or compound

• pa'aahl 'olonew hlkehl "island"

Short recordings (2) | Sentence examples (16)

1. hlkehl "dirt" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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2. 'ne-hlkehl "my land" (spoken by Florence Shaughnessy)

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